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GN51 XBE

2001 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,383 mi
Last recorded118,383 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Seat Inca100,397 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 XBE
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2022 118,383 miles

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 117,871 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 114,880 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Pass 7 Sep 2019 111,109 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 101,388 miles

Nearside Front floor rusty

slight wear on both front tyres inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2017 97,935 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 9 Sep 2016 91,419 miles

exhaust rusty at rear/slight blow

Pass 18 Aug 2015 84,613 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 1 Sep 2014 77,515 miles

exhaust rusty

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2013 68,191 miles

exhaust rusty

front brake discs rusty

Pass 21 Aug 2012 60,742 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 52,794 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 51,183 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2009 49,119 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

brake pipes at rear rusty

Pass 4 Sep 2008 46,825 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 44,687 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 40,577 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 30,541 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Inca?

Based on 79,781 MOT tests across 8,113 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
6,467
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
8,113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,617
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,852
position lamp(s) not working 3,710
Stop lamp not working 3,487
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GN51 XBE is a 2001 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 100,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Inca fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN51 XBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Inca typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN51 XBE?

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What year was GN51 XBE registered?

GN51 XBE is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is GN51 XBE safe to buy?

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